Strategic Sourcing Manager; POSM

Puesto: Strategic Sourcing Manager (POSM)
Location: Tuxtla

Purpose of the Job    The Strategic Sourcing Manager will direct purchase planning for multiplejobs, either project-or account-based. This person will work directly with Business Development, Implementation, external agencies, and suppliers to ensure projects are purchased and executed in a way that ensures high quality and competitive pricing.

Key Responsibilities
Oversee and developa high volume of solution proposals for multiple projects
Perform procurement and project management for projects, with an understanding of the client’s objectives
Manage communication channels to ensure smooth workflow
Oversee specifications for the account to ensure all client requirements, quality expectation, availability, and delivery dates are clear
Supervise requests for bid specifications and sending bids to selected vendors
Ensure that savings targets are beinghit
Investigate potential suppliers and make recommendations based on manufacturing limitations, supplier facilities, and schedule availability
Assign and prioritize projects, set goals and timelines, and communicate progress to internal management
Handle disputes with suppliers and partner with our Supplier Governance team
Manage ongoing reviewsof existing accounts to identify improvement opportunities
Partner with the VP of Implementation to understand the ongoing priorities of the department

Knowledge, Skills + Experience
7+years of sourcing and purchasing experience, in the POSM materials either Temporary or Permanent items
Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Design, Business, a related discipline or equivalent work experience.
Advanced English level
Proven project management experience
Highly proficient with MS Office software, especially with Excel
Strong experience negotiating job costs and schedules with suppliers
Strong leadership and direct client interfacing experience
Independent thinking, strong organization, and planning abilities
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skillsare essential
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Entrepreneurial minded with an internal drive to continuously hit goals and succeed
Experience excelling within fast paced,high energy environments